The Guys from Paradise 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Network
- KSS
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video
What is The Guys from Paradise?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Guys from Paradise" (2001). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 114 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 16, 2001
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan, Philippines
- Studios
- KSS
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 14 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~114 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- KSS
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Guys from Paradise" (2001).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Sources provided:
[1] TMDB: Title (The Guys from Paradise), Year (2001), Release date (06/16/2001 JP), Genre (Crime and Drama), Runtime (1h 54m), Director (Takashi Miike), Description (wild and woolly prison drama, reportedly based on real-life cases of Japanese imprisoned abroad).
[2] TMDB Cast & Crew: Same description as [1].
[3] Wikipedia: Japanese title (天国から来た男たち, Tengoku Kara Kita Otoko-tachi), Year (2000), Director (Takashi Miike), Adaptation (novel by Yōji Hayashi).
[4] IMDb: Year (2000), mentions cast/crew credits.
Title: The Guys from Paradise (Japanese title: Tengoku Kara Kita Otoko-tachi).
Director: Takashi Miike.
Release/Year: 2001 (JP release 06/16/2
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of crime and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Guys from Paradise worth watching?
The Guys from Paradise holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 14 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Guys from Paradise and when was it released?
The Guys from Paradise is a feature film with a runtime of 114 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Guys from Paradise?
The Guys from Paradise was directed by Takashi Miike.
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